We have a number of exciting vacancies across our Trust out to advert now including a primary Head stmatthewsce, Deputy Heads Buttershaw BEC and BGGS, teacher vacancies and office/support staff. Check out bdat-academies.org/employer-of-ch… and join our team

Responsive Teaching:  The challenge and necessity of checking in on every student.  teacherhead.com/2024/04/29/res…

Happy Earth Day!

At Participate we are committed to being a #netzero organisation.

This #EarthDay , we're inspired by some of the The Venturists green projects and wanted to share a few of our favourites that could be replicated at home.

#EarthDay 2024 #Environment #Recycle

We're hiring stmatthewsce Take a look at this exciting opportunity.
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We are looking for a new headteacher to join stmatthewsce and to work alongside the rest of our brilliant @wearebdat family of schools. Check out the link ☝️👇

An engaging and insightful CPD Session on Visuals Training led by the EY Specialist Teacher from Bradford SEND Support . Thought-provoking discussions based around harnessing the power of images and labels to create an inclusive classroom environment. #InclusiveEducation The Priestley Academy Trust

AMAZING day working with children from across the whole school St Margaret's School, SE18 to run this massive art workshop! Our artwork celebrates the schools vision statement “Love one another as I have loved you…”. Thank you for having me in!! 💙💚💛💜👏

We created a mood board today for our artist Jaqueline Hurley, ready for our next session with Emma Bairstow next week. We focused in the background before adding the poppies. Academy St James Dalmain Art #art #war #poppies

Wonderful to see children exploring electricity in @Y4church_prim this week- so many great questions asked & lots of discussion- “I wonder what would make the bulb brighter”🤷🏻‍♂️😀 STEM Learning Chris Brownsell Elly Fiddler Primary Science Geeks Primary Science Quality Mark Miss Rosenberg #science

A super special thanks to:
🌟 Our art leader, Miss Hellam
🌟 Our resident showcase curator (!!) Mrs Drew
🌟 Our constant source of guidance and inspiration, Emma Bairstow Emma Bairstow

Great to see our children in @year5/6church_prim taking part in Bradford Hockey Club sessions BGGS after school with BDAT schools 😀 Niall O'Brien PESSPA @ The Academy St James #opportunity

#HappyVaisakhi BDAT

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The biggest fallacy in education at the moment is that you can ask some young children what they remember and then make a judgement about a school based on that.

*that’s not saying knowing stuff isn’t important

🚨 NEW POST 🚨

'Adaptive Teaching: Scaffolds, Scale, Structure & Style'

'It's important, if we're trying to help teachers move on from differentiation, to be clear how tasks can be adapted whilst retaining the same challenging goal.' Feat. Clare Sealy

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Pleased to be back Bishop Grosseteste University to speak to students heading towards their final placement. Back here again Chris Tolson 😄

In art, Reception have been inspired by the work of Rebecca Vincent. Today we have been been printing our patterns and painting our trees to create our final outcomes Academy St James 50 Things Bradford Emma Bairstow

Some modelling from todays session Academy St James learning to to draw distance using charcoal with @year5/6church_prim

In art today, we started outside looking at the landscape - foreground, middle ground and background. We then practiced shading and produced our own landscapes Emma Bairstow Academy St James #art #landscape #shading

@year5/6church_prim have had a visit from Dogs Trust 💛🐶 today to tell us about the charity work they do and how to meet and greet dogs in a safe way! 🐶 Academy St James #dogstrust #charity

📢 World Day for #PhysicalActivity

🏃 A whole-of-school approach can provide maximal opportunities for school-based physical activity participation, given that children spend more time in schools than any other venue away from home. More 🔗 buff.ly/3TG8XPW

Anna Chalkley